PLANTS Profile for Juncus effusus var. solutus (lamp rush)

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PLANTS Profile

Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand
lamp rush

Symbol:

JUEFS

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I
PR		N

More Information:

Images:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

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Synonyms:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

	JUEFS3	Juncus effusus L. ssp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Hämet-Ahti
	JUGR2	Juncus griscomii Fernald

Distribution:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand


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USA (AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 120 species in Juncus, 9 varieties in Juncus effusus L.

Classification:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Juncales
Family	Juncaceae – Rush family
Genus	Juncus L. – rush
Species	Juncus effusus L. – common rush
Variety	Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand – lamp rush

U.S. Weed Information:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

Juncus effusus
common rush

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR

USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.

Introduced Information:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand

Juncus effusus:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+,OBL

FACW+

OBL

FACW

OBL

NI*

OBL

Juncus griscomii: